Title
The Skew Bridge at Gauxholme, Todmorden
Identifier
MOT00140
Description
The skew bridge passing over the Rochdale Canal at Gauxholme with a clear span of 101 ft. The castellated abutments of solid masonry were brought from Knowlwood Quarry. Along with Whiteley Arches at Charlestown this was one of the first bow string bridges in the country. From a lithograph by A.F. Tait.
Date Created
[n.d.]
Rights
PHDA - The Making of Todmorden
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Licence
Please cite as: Pennine Heritage Digital Archive, The Skew Bridge at Gauxholme, Todmorden, [n.d.], MOT00140